2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A

The 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A was contested from 10 July to 24 October 2015. The competition (also known as the ABSA Under-21 Provincial Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the top tier of 2015 edition of the Under-21 Provincial Championship, an annual Under-21 inter-provincial rugby union competition featuring fifteen South African provincial unions.

The competition was won by ; they beat 52–17 in the final played on 24 October 2015.

Competition rules and information
There were seven participating teams in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A. These teams played each other twice over the course of the season, once at home and once away.

Teams received four points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).

The top four teams qualified for the title play-off semi-finals. The team that finished first had home advantage against the team that finished fourth, while the team that finished second had home advantage against the team that finished third. The final was played as a curtain raiser for the 2015 Currie Cup Premier Division final.

Teams
The following teams took part in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A competition:

Standings
The final league standings for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A were:

Round-by-round
The table below shows each team's progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position in brackets:

Fixtures and results
The following matches were played in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:


 * All times are South African (GMT+2).

Honours
The honour roll for the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A was:

Player statistics
The following table contain points which were scored in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:

Squads
The teams released the following squad lists:

Discipline
The following table contains all the cards handed out during the tournament:

Referees
The following referees officiated matches in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship Group A:

• Rodney Boneparte

• Ben Crouse

• Stephan Geldenhuys

• AJ Jacobs

• Cwengile Jadezweni

• Sindile Ngcese

• Tahla Ntshakaza

• Francois Pretorius

• Jaco Pretorius

• Rasta Rasivhenge

• Archie Sehlako

• Ricus van der Hoven

• Lourens van der Merwe

• Renier Vermeulen